Index

• • Abscess
  • Acanthosis
  • Accessory lymphoid aggregate (reactive hyperplasia)
  • Acquired melanocytic nevus
  • Actinic cheilitis (cheilosis)
  • Acute necrotizing ulcerative gingivitis
  • Acute pseudomembranous candidiasis
  • Acyclovir
  • Addisonian pigmentation
  • Adenoid cystic carcinoma
  • AIDS medications, pigmentation related to
  • Allergic reactions
  • Alprazolam
  • Alveolar ridge keratosis
  • Amalgam tattoo
  • American Academy of Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology (AAOMP)
  • American Association of Endodontists
  • American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons
  • Amitriptyline
  • Amlexanox oral paste
  • Anatomical site of lesions
  • Anesthetics, topical
  • Angular cheilitis (perleche)
  • Antianxiety agents
  • Antifungals
  • Antihistamine agents
  • Antimicrobials
  • Antivirals
  • Antixerostomics
  • ANUG. See Acute necrotizing ulcerative gingivitis
  • Aphthous ulcers
  • Aquoral artificial saliva
  • Aspirin burn
  • Azathioprine

• • Behcet's disease
  • Benign mesenchymal neoplasms
  • Benign migratory glossitis
  • Benign nerve sheath tumor
  • Benzocaine
  • Betamethasone dipropionate
  • Betamethasone valerate ointment
  • Biochromes
  • Biopsies
  • • decision-making related to
    • incisional and excisional
    • indications and contraindications
    • lesions, monitoring
    • punch biopsy dos and don'ts
    • scalpel biopsy, dos and don'ts
    • soft tissue, indications for
• • Biopsy kit, typical
  • Bite, traumatic
  • Black lesions
  • Blind pouches
  • Blisterform lesions
  • Blue and/or purple lesions
  • Blue lesions
  • Blue nevus
  • Brown lesions
  • Brush biopsy
  • Brush biopsy (cytology) kit
  • Buccal mucosa, lesions of
  • Bullae
  • Burning mouth syndrome

• • Canalicular adenoma
  • Cancer, biopsy and diagnosis of
  • Candida albicans
  • Candidal leukoplakia
  • Candidiasis
  • • acute pseudomembranous type
    • chronic atrophic type
    • chronic erythematous type
    • chronic hyperplastic (hypertrophic) type
    • chronic multifocal type
• • Canker sores
  • Carbamazepine
  • Carotene, lesion color and
  • Celiac disease
  • Cervical lymph node levels
  • Chemical burn (aspirin burn)
  • Chemical cauterizers
  • Chemiluminescent screening devices
  • Chicken pox (varicella)
  • Chlordiazepoxide
  • Chlorhexidine gluconate
  • Chromophores
  • Chronic erythematous candidiasis
  • Chronic hyperplastic type of candidiasis
  • Chronic vesiculoerosive and ulcerative lesions
  • • answers to study questions
    • sample case histories
  • Clobetasol propionate cream or ointment
  • Clonazepam
  • Clotrimazole
  • Cold sores
  • Color of lesions
  • • black
    • blue
    • brown
    • gray
    • pink
    • purple
    • red
    • red-and-white
    • translucent
    • white
    • yellow
• • Consistency of lesions
  • Corticosteroids, topical, classes of relative potencies
  • Cyclic neutropenia
  • Cytology
  • • oral mucosal, indications and contraindications
    • technique tips and pitfalls

• • Debacterol
  • Dental history
  • DentLight D.O.E. Oral Exam System
  • Depressed lesions
  • Dexamethasone
  • Dexamethasone elixir
  • Diazepam
  • Differential diagnosis, of common oral soft tissue lesions
  • • prioritized ranking list
    • tips and pitfalls
• • Diphenhydramine
  • Docosanol cream
  • Doxepin
  • Drug ingestion
  • Dysplasia, cytology procedures and

• • Ecchymosis
  • Edentulous alveolar ridge mucosa, lesions of
  • Elevated lesions
  • Epulis fissuratum
  • Erosions, acute
  • Erosive lichen planus
  • Eruption cyst (eruption hematoma)
  • Erythema migrans
  • Erythema multiforme
  • Erythroleukoplakia
  • Erythroplakias
  • • biopsied, continued monitoring of
    • oral mucosa cytology indications/contraindications
• • Excisional biopsy
  • Exfoliative cytology
  • Extraoral sites, physical examination
  • Extravasated blood

• • Facial rash, secondary to latex allergy
  • Factitial ulcers
  • Famciclovir
  • Fever blister
  • Fibroma
  • Flat lesions
  • Floor of mouth
  • • examining
    • lesions of
• • Fluconazole
  • Fluocinonide gel or ointment
  • Fluoxetine
  • Fordyce granules
  • Formalin
  • Formulary of OTC and prescription medications
  • • antianxiety
    • antifungals
    • antihistamine and palliative coating agents
    • antimicrobials
    • antivirals
    • antixerostomics
    • chemical cauterizers
    • disclaimer
    • immunosuppressives
    • • alternative to steroids
      • occlusive dressings
      • selected topical corticosteroids
      • used in conjunction with a lowered dose of steroids
  • • miscellaneous
    • prescription writing requirements and safe writing practices
    • topical anesthetics

• • Gabapentin
  • Generalized gingival enlargement
  • Geniohyoid muscles
  • Geographic tongue
  • Gingiva, lesions of
  • Gingival cyst, of the adult
  • Gingival enlargement, generalized
  • Gingival vesicles, erosions, and ulcerations
  • Gray lesions
  • Gum boil

• • “Hairy” leukoplakia
  • Hairy tongue
  • Hamular notch, lesions of
  • Hard palate
  • • examining
    • lesions of
• • Head and neck soft tissue pathology, descriptive features of
  • Hemangiomas
  • Hematomas
  • Hemosiderin
  • Herpangina
  • Herpes simplex type 1
  • Herpes zoster (“shingles”)
  • Herpetic gingivostomatitis
  • Herpetiform type ulcer
  • HIV infection, oral manifestation of
  • HIV-positive patients, “hairy” leukoplakia in
  • HPV 16
  • HPV 18
  • Hues, of lesions
  • Hydrocortisone
  • Hydrocortisone acetate ointment
  • Hydroxyzine
  • Hyperkeratosis
  • Hyperplastic/hypertrophic candidiasis
  • Hyperplastic/hypertrophic lichen planus

• • Identafi
  • Imatinib, palatal pigmentation and treatment with
  • Incisional biopsy
  • Inflammatory papillary hyperplasia
  • Intraoral sites, physical examination of

• • Kaposi's sarcoma
  • Keloid

• • Labels, biopsy specimens
  • Laser biopsies
  • Latex allergy, facial rash secondary to
  • Lesions
  • • anatomical site of
    • atrophy and scarring and
    • biopsied, monitoring
    • biopsied leukoplakias and erythroplakias, continued monitoring of
    • blue and/or purple
    • brown, gray, and/or black
    • chronic vesiculoerosive and ulcerative
    • color of
    • consistency of
    • depressed
    • elevated
    • extraoral or intraoral, documenting
    • flat
    • indications for soft tissue biopsy
    • morphological types of
    • morphology of
    • nonbiopsied, with low index of suspicion
    • papillary
    • pigmented
    • precise and accurate clinical descriptions of
    • red
    • red-and-white
    • size of
    • white
    • yellow
• • Leukoedema
  • Leukoplakias
  • • biopsied, continued monitoring of
    • candidal
    • keratotic
    • oral mucosal cytology indications/contraindications
• • Lichen planus
  • • atrophic and erosive
    • hyperplastic/hypertrophic
    • reticular
• • Lichenoid contact allergic reaction
  • Lidocaine
  • Linea alba
  • Lipomas
  • Lips
  • • examining
    • lesions of
• • Liquid-based cytology process
  • Liquid cytology kit
  • Lorazepam
  • Lumps and bumps
  • Lymph nodes
  • Lymphoepithelial cysts
  • Lymphoma (non-Hodgkin's)

• • Macules
  • Malignant melanoma
  • Maxillary tuberosity
  • Maxisal liquid
  • Median rhomboid glossitis
  • Medical history
  • Melanin, lesion color and
  • Melanoma (malignant)
  • Melanocytic nevus
  • Melanotic macule
  • Methylprednisolone
  • Microlux DL oral mucosa reflectance adjunctive light-emitting diagnostic device
  • Miles' mixture
  • Monomorphic adenoma
  • Morphology of lesions
  • Morsicatio (nibbling habit)
  • Mucocele (mucous extravasation phenomenon; mucous retention phenomenon)
  • Mucoepidermoid carcinoma
  • Mucous membrane pemphigoid
  • Mycoplasma pneumoniae
  • Mylohyoid muscle

• • Narrow-spectrum (band) fluorescence
  • Necrosis
  • Necrotizing sialometaplasia
  • Neuralgias
  • Neurilemoma
  • Neurofibroma
  • Neuromas
  • Neutral calcium
  • Nicotine stomatitis
  • Nodules
  • Non-Hodgkin's lymphoma
  • Nonbiopsied lesions, with low index of suspicion
  • Nonblisterform lesions
  • Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory medications
  • Nortriptyline
  • Numoisen liquid and lozenge
  • Nutritional deficiency disorders
  • Nystatin

• • Oasis mouthwash and mouth spray
  • Occlusive dressings
  • Oral cancer screening
  • Oral cavity, major components of
  • Oral CDx brush biopsy
  • Oral mucosal cytology
  • • indications and contraindications
    • uterine cervical cytology compared with
• • Oral mucosal screening, complete, sequence of steps
  • OraRisk HPV
  • Orascoptic DK
  • Oropharynx
  • • examining
    • frontal and sagittal views
    • lesions of
• • Oxyhemoglobin, lesion color and

• • Palliative coating agents
  • Pap smears,of oral cavity
  • Papillary lesions
  • • answers to case study questions
    • sample case histories
  • Papilloma
  • Papules
  • Parulis
  • • gum boil
    • yellow
• • Patches
  • Pedunculated
  • Pemphigoid
  • Pemphigus
  • Pemphigus vulgaris
  • Penciclovir
  • Perioral skin, lesions of
  • Peripheral giant cell granuloma
  • Peripheral ossifying fibroma
  • Perleche
  • Petechiae
  • Phenytoin, generalized gingival hyperplasia and use of
  • Physical examination
  • • extraoral sites
    • intraoral sites
• • Physiologic pigmentation
  • Pigmented lesions
  • • answers to case study questions
    • sample case histories
  • Pink lesions
  • Pits
  • Plaques
  • Plasma cell gingivitis
  • Pleomorphic adenoma
  • Polymorphous low-grade adenocarcinoma
  • Prednisolone syrup
  • Prednisone
  • Prescriptions, writing requirements and safe writing practices
  • Primary herpes simplex infection (herpetic gingivostomatitis)
  • Prochlorperazine maleate
  • Pseudomembranous candidiasis, of buccal mucosa
  • Punch biopsy, dos and don'ts
  • Purple lesions
  • Purpura
  • Purpuric lesions
  • • answers to case study questions
    • sample case histories
  • Pustules
  • Pyogenic granulomas

• • Racial pigmentation
  • Reactive lymphoid hyperplasia
  • Recurrent herpes labialis
  • Recurrent herpes simplex infection
  • Red-and-white lesions
  • • answers to case study questions
    • sample case histories
• • Red lesions
  • • answers to case study questions
    • sample case histories
• • Reduced hemoglobin, lesion color and
  • Reticular lichen planus
  • Retromolar pad(s), lesions of
  • Rovers cellular collection device

• • Saliva samples
  • Saliva substitutes, prescription
  • Salivary gland tumors
  • Sapphire Plus LD
  • Scalpel biopsy, dos and don'ts
  • Schwannomas
  • Sessile
  • “Shingles” (herpes zoster)
  • Sialadentitis, acute
  • Sialoliths
  • Size of lesions
  • Smoker's melanosis
  • Snuff dipper's keratotic leukoplakia
  • Soft tissue masses
  • • answers to case study questions
    • sample case histories
  • Speckled leukoplakia
  • Squamous cell carcinoma
  • Squamous papilloma
  • Staphylococcus aureus
  • Stensen's duct, sialolith of
  • Steroids, systemic, contraindications
  • Stevens-Johnson syndrome
  • Stomatitis medicamentosa
  • Stomatitis venenata
  • Sturge-Weber syndrome, unilateral hemangioma with
  • Sucralfate

• • Telangiectasia
  • Tetracaine
  • Tetracycline
  • Thermal burn
  • Thrush
  • Tissue reflectance
  • Tobacco cessation programs
  • Tongue
  • • dorsal, hyperplastic lichen planus of
    • dorsal, white coating of
    • dorsolateral, macule or patch of
    • examining
    • geographic
    • lesions of
• • Transepithelial (full-thickness sampling) cytology
  • Translucent lesions, colors of
  • Traumatic ulcerative granuloma with stromal eosinophilia
  • Traumatic ulcers
  • Treponema pallidum
  • Triamcinolone acetonide ointment or suspension
  • Trigone area, lesions in
  • TUGSE. See Traumatic ulcerative granuloma with stromal eosinophilia
  • Tumors

• • Ulcerative allergic reactions
  • Ulcers
  • • acute
    • • answers to case study questions
      • sample case histories
    • biopsies of
    • chronic (erosions)
    • chronic vesiculoerosive and ulcerative lesions
    • diagnostic tips and pitfalls
    • factitial
    • margins, depth, and diameter of
    • number and outline of
    • traumatic
• • Uterine cervical cytology, oral mucosal cytology compared with

• • Valacyclovir
  • Varicella (chicken pox)
  • Varix (varices)
  • VELscope
  • Verruca vulgaris
  • Vesicles
  • • acute
    • chronic
• • Vesiculoerosive lesions, chronic
  • Vesiculoulcerative allergic reaction
  • Vestibule, mucobuccal fold, lesions of
  • Vizilite
  • Vizilite Plus

• • Warthin's tumor
  • Wharton's duct sialolith
  • White coated tongue
  • White lesions
  • • answers to case study questions
    • sample case histories

• • Xerostomia, drugs related to

• • Yellow lesions